YouTube remains the king of online videos
Google owned video sharing service YouTube continues to dominate the web’s video ecosystem.
comScore has released their latest report on video watching habits of web users in the USA.
The report said that around 161 million people in the United States watched videos online last month.
And around 25 [...]
Dexter and Californication season premieres on YouTube
Google owned video sharing service YouTube continues to expand the availability of popular content.
The service has just announced that they are showcasing the premieres of the two popular shows Dexter and Californication.
This is a good new development for YouTube as they attempt to take on Hulu which is supported [...]
Warner Music Group enters into content sharing deal with YouTube
Warner Music Group has signed a deal with Google owned video sharing service YouTube.
This deal would now see content from Warner stable appearing on the YouTube service.
Green Day, U2, Madonna are some of the artists who are signed up with Warner Music Group. [...]
Net Neutrality: FCC launches OpenInternet.gov
US based web users and entrepreneurs have some good news from the Federal Communications Commission.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski delivered a speech which could very well become historic in nature.
He announced the establishment of OpenInternet.gov website with the concept of network neutrality.
He said that the aim of [...]
I Dreamed a Dream by Susan Boyle is No. 1 on Amazon.com!
Susan Boyle became a celebrity online after appearing on Britain’s Got Talent.
She also became a major hit on the YouTube video sharing service.
Boyle is close to releasing her first album titled I Dreamed a Dream.
This album would come out this [...]
YouTube Partnership Program to be expanded to popular videos
Google owned video sharing service YouTube has announced that they are now working on expanding their YouTube Partnership Program.
YouTube Partnership Program enables content creators to generate revenues from their videos hosted on the YouTube platform.
The revenues generated from the advertisements on these videos are [...]
Time Warner to provide content to YouTube
Google YouTube is all set to get some fresh media content from Time Warner.
The two companies are collaborating and would share the advertising revenues.
YouTube is already hosting content from other media giants like Sony Pictures Entertainment, MGM Studios and ABC.
The video content provided by Time Warner [...]
Microsoft Bing announces winner of Jingle contest
And the winning entry is a SHOCK.
We cannot bear watching/listening it one time.
Anyways, the winner is the jingle named “Bing Goes the Internet” by Jonathan Mann.
He goes by the name The Rock Cookie Bottom on Google owned video sharing service YouTube.
Incidentally, Bing relied on YouTube to get [...]
Google acquires On2 Technologies
Google might have sold their radio advertising business to WideOrbit, but they are investing more in video technologies.
The search engine giant has announced that they are taking over On2 Technologies which is primarily a video technology solutions provider.
The deal is worth around USD 106.5 million.
Google spoke about this acquisition: “Today video is [...]
LG to provide Vudu services on some of their television models
LG has announced that they are going to offer Vudu video on demand service on some of their television sets in the future.
The company would practically embed Vudu BX100 set-top box into the televisions. This means that the customers would no longer have to keep [...]
